Download Pollinator and Pollination Contacts Database

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Hidden from the Public, i.e. only accessible to other people or Contacts listed in the
database and to database Administrators.
2. Administrators: Administrators can add, edit or remove Contact accounts and other
Administrator accounts in the database. They can also issue passwords for new
Contacts and validate modifications made by Contacts. A separate manual is available
for Administrators.
3. Public: Public visitors can search the database for Contacts with knowledge in the
subjects of pollination and pollinators in the Americas (only within those contacts
defined as Publicly Accessible). They can also submit a request to join or be included in
the database (see Section 3.5 Join the Database).
3 HOME PAGE
3.1 OVERVIEW
The IABIN-PTN Pollinator and Pollination Contacts database is available online at
<http://pollinators.iabin.net/contacts.html>. To access the database Home page, type this URL
into the address line of your Internet browser application and press the Enter key.
On the Home page, visitors can choose their preferred language; find help or instructions for
using the database; search or browse the database for Contacts with pollinator and pollination
knowledge in the Americas; and request a user account.
More information about the developers of this database (the Credits link), instructions for
contacting them (the Contact Us link), a disclaimer statement (the Disclaimer link) and
information about the Contacts Database (the About link) can be found in the bottom right
corner or footer area of all pages on this Web site including the Home page (Figure 1, Item 9).
The following items and sections describe each of the components on the Home page, their
function, and how to use them.
Home link: Click on the Home link to return to the database Home page.
3.2 Logging In
Authorized users login area: Log in to the database by typing your username and password
into the corresponding fields and clicking on the login button. (See 3.5 Join the Database, if
you do not have a username and password).
IABIN-PTN Pollinator and Pollination Contacts Database <http://pollinators.iabin.net/contacts.html>
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